What’s On in the Overberg: 16 - 18 February

BY JESICA SLABBERT - FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Check out our events calendar to see what events are taking place in the Overberg and surrounding areas this coming weekend.

SWELLENDAM

Saturday 17th

It’s you against the clock every Saturday at 8am Swellendam, 5km park run it. The run starts at Marloth Nature Reserve Gate Don’t forget to register before your first run and bring a printed copy of your barcode. For more information visit: bit.ly/2kg7UZA

STANFORD

Saturday 17th

The Stanford Saturday Market takes place every Saturday from 10am till 12pm in the square next to the Stanford Galleries (Art Cafe). Enjoy a market filled with organic produce, eggs, home bakes, preserves, and more. For more information contact Elsa Gebhardt at 028 341 0499.

Join the Stanford Valley Guest Farm from 7:30am this weekend for their unique multi-stage mountain biking event in the Stanford Valley region. Online entries are available here, for more information check out their Facebook page.

HERMANUS

Friday 16th

The Family Twilight Fun Run is happening again this year from 4:30pm at Hermanus High School. The 5km run/walk starts at the High School, and takes you across the beautiful fairways of Hermanus Golf Club, ending at the Hermanus Country Market, where the night market will wait for your arrival to treat you with their delicious food, wine and great live music. For more information check out their Facebook page.

Join us at the weekly Hermanus Hemel-en-Aarde Boot Sale @ Hemel-en-Aarde Village in Hermanus every Saturday between 9am and 1pm.

Please come and join us for the Hermanus Country Market this and every Saturday morning to enjoy a unique outdoor deli experience, where you can buy good, wholesome, local fresh produce, direct from the source. Over 30 traders showcasing the best foodstuffs from the overberg region. Every Saturday between 9am – 1:30pm in Hermanus - Cricket Grounds. For more information check out their Facebook page.

Hermanus: Fisherman's Village Craft Market takes place every Saturday between 8:30am and 3pm. Come out to Gearing's Point and see what they have in store for you. For more information contact: 028 423 3325

The Hermanuspietersfontein Food & Wine Market takes place every Saturday between 9am – 2pm in Hermanus. The Hermanuspietersfontein Food & Wine Market takes place every Saturday between 9am – 2pm in Hermanus.

Join Soul Café Hermanus from 8pm as the Melorie Jane trio takes the stage for an intimate night of jazz! Enjoy the evening as they perform jazz-music from funk, to African Jazz, and originals. Tickets are R100 per person, to make a booking call 028 313 2137. For more information check out their Facebook page.

NAPIER

Saturday 17th

The Napier Village Market will be taking place from 8am till 12pm on the lawn behind the Agri, Napier. For more information contact the Napier Tourism Department at 028 423 3325.

GREYTON

Saturday 17th

Every Saturday morning at 10am Greyton's Market Square is abuzz with activity, where people flock to buy the freshest home produce of all descriptions.

GORDON’S BAY

Friday 16th

Silver Jester will be playing at The Thirsty Oyster Tavern on Friday at 8pm. Bring your Rock 'n Roll shoes with. This is going to be a fun one! Entrance is free, for more information check out their Facebook page.

Sunday 18th

Borderline meets Jake Gunn! Lenny Miskin of Borderline and Jacques Groenewald of Jake Gunn team up to deliver an interesting mix of original songs as well as their own interpretations of local and international artists. Come to the Thirsty Oyster Tavern from 4pm to soothe your ears and end your weekend with a smile on your face! For more information check out their Facebook page.

If you are hosting any events of interests please feel free to email me at [email protected] and we can publish it in this article as well as on our ‘What’s On’ section on Home, Food & Travel.

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